Video Editor

Bajarbattu; Dadri; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Bajarbattu is seeking a Video Editor to transform raw footage into engaging content for our digital platforms. You will collaborate with the creative and design teams to craft visually compelling stories, with emphasis on motion graphics and pacing.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of professional editing experience, strong skills in Premiere Pro and After Effects, and a showreel that demonstrates storytelling and motion graphics capabilities. On-site role in India.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a video editor in a professional setting.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong storytelling ability and eye for detail.
• A portfolio or showreel demonstrating editing and motion graphics.

Responsibilities

• Edit videos for YouTube explainers, reels, motion explainers, branded content, and other infotainment IPs.
• Create clean typographic animations, title sequences, and motion graphics.
• Implement presets, plugins, and effects to enhance video quality and speed up workflow.
• Collaborate with writers, producers, and designers to maintain brand tone.
• Manage timelines and ensure smooth post-production from rough cuts to exports.
• Organize and maintain video project files efficiently.
• Stay updated on video trends and editing techniques.
• Work under tight deadlines while delivering high-quality outputs.

Skills

Storytelling ability

Creative eye

Portfolio/showreel

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Photoshop

Job description

Company Description

Bajarbattu is a digital-first Indian media platform that combines journalism, storytelling, and visual innovation to help audiences better understand the world around them. The team creates YouTube-first content and original IPs that are youth-centric and driven by strong research. Bajarbattu covers a wide spectrum of topics, including politics, pop culture, cricket, and spirituality, aiming to inform, inspire, and spark curiosity. Based in Delhi and focused on Bharat and beyond, the platform offers creative professionals the opportunity to contribute to impactful, visually engaging narratives.

Role Overview

As a Video Editor, you will be responsible for transforming raw footage into engaging, high-quality videos for our digital platforms. You will work closely with the creative, content, and design teams to craft visually appealing stories that connect with our audience. This role requires expertise in editing, motion graphics, and storytelling to deliver professional, fast-paced content at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit videos for YouTube explainers, reels, motion explainers, branded content, and other infotainment IPs
• Create clean typographic animations, title sequences, and motion graphic
• Implement presets, plugins, and effects to enhance overall video quality and speed up workflow
• Collaborate with content writers, producers, and graphic designers to maintain brand tone and visual consistency
• Manage timelines and ensure smooth post-production workflows from rough cuts to final exports
• Organize and maintain video project files efficiently
• Stay updated on video trends, editing techniques, and industry best practices
• Work under tight deadlines while delivering high-quality, polished outputs

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Video Editor in a professional environment (digital content or media agency preferred)
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Knowledge of transitions, typographic animations, sound syncing, and visual pacing
• Basic understanding of color correction and grading
• Storytelling ability and a strong creative eye for details
• A portfolio or showreel demonstrating editing and motion graphic skills
• Own laptop capable of handling editing workflows (if required)

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

• Knowledge of DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, or other editing tools
• Experience with explainer-style videos, infotainment content, or narrative-heavy edits